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We are here to provide the best quality experience and service and troubleshoot any type of AC or heating for my clients. Call -or- click to schedule an estimate today!
"George came by and helped fix my unit. He replaced my evaporator coil and was very professional. Will definitely hire him again."
Jay D on September 2024
We are here to provide the best quality experience and service and troubleshoot any type of AC or heating for my clients. Call -or- click to schedule an estimate today!
"George came by and helped fix my unit. He replaced my evaporator coil and was very professional. Will definitely hire him again."
Jay D on September 2024
If you have any Plumbing, HVAC and Electrical needs contact us at Pioneer Plumbing Heating Cooling and Electric. Our in-depth experience and comprehensive understanding of plumbing, HVAC and Electrical issues ensures that we are well-equipped for any and all obstacles that present themselves. If you have a burst pipe, clogged drain, broken heater or any other plumbing, heating, or cooling problems, our board certified technicians will take a look at them and give you a cost estimate for free. We dedicate ourselves to providing the highest quality of service and making the job experience as easy and comfortable for you as possible. We will solve your plumbing problems as scheduled, as quoted, and as promised. Contact us today to schedule your free job estimate.
"Absolutely avoid Pioneer Home Services at all costs!!!!!!!!!! I had the misfortune of dealing with them when our A/C went out, and I chose them based on their seemingly great Google reviews. However, my experience was a nightmare. Their technician, Michael Miller, tried charging me a ridiculous $1100 for a simple capacitor and contactor switch. That only amounted to $40 online and 15 minutes of work. He actually tried to claim the parts alone were worth $800, which was beyond ridiculous. When I tried to verify the parts cost myself, Michael seemed hesitant and evasive about the quote, which immediately raised red flags. Later on, he quoted me $392 for the same job, which just added insult to injury. Save yourself the headache and find another HVAC company that actually values its customers. Pioneer Home Services, especially the technician Michael Miller, are the poster children for why people shouldn't rely solely on Google reviews to judge a company's credibility. AGAIN, AVOID THIS COMPANY AT ALL COSTS!!!!"
johncel g on July 2024
If you have any Plumbing, HVAC and Electrical needs contact us at Pioneer Plumbing Heating Cooling and Electric. Our in-depth experience and comprehensive understanding of plumbing, HVAC and Electrical issues ensures that we are well-equipped for any and all obstacles that present themselves. If you have a burst pipe, clogged drain, broken heater or any other plumbing, heating, or cooling problems, our board certified technicians will take a look at them and give you a cost estimate for free. We dedicate ourselves to providing the highest quality of service and making the job experience as easy and comfortable for you as possible. We will solve your plumbing problems as scheduled, as quoted, and as promised. Contact us today to schedule your free job estimate.
"Absolutely avoid Pioneer Home Services at all costs!!!!!!!!!! I had the misfortune of dealing with them when our A/C went out, and I chose them based on their seemingly great Google reviews. However, my experience was a nightmare. Their technician, Michael Miller, tried charging me a ridiculous $1100 for a simple capacitor and contactor switch. That only amounted to $40 online and 15 minutes of work. He actually tried to claim the parts alone were worth $800, which was beyond ridiculous. When I tried to verify the parts cost myself, Michael seemed hesitant and evasive about the quote, which immediately raised red flags. Later on, he quoted me $392 for the same job, which just added insult to injury. Save yourself the headache and find another HVAC company that actually values its customers. Pioneer Home Services, especially the technician Michael Miller, are the poster children for why people shouldn't rely solely on Google reviews to judge a company's credibility. AGAIN, AVOID THIS COMPANY AT ALL COSTS!!!!"
johncel g on July 2024
We have experience in remodeling , cleaning ,electrical, paint and more we work with gratitude and responsibility
"Great, on time, we'll organize, in and out, and done."
tamara D on April 2025
We have experience in remodeling , cleaning ,electrical, paint and more we work with gratitude and responsibility
"Great, on time, we'll organize, in and out, and done."
tamara D on April 2025
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in landscaping services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"Luis and his team did a fantastic job cutting away bushes and clearing away years of overgrowth for a home in Oak Hills. It was so impressive one of the neighbors asked him immediately after to give him a quote for work he needed. If you ever need landscaping, I highly recommend Green Mountain anytime."
Tyrone T on November 2024
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in landscaping services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"Luis and his team did a fantastic job cutting away bushes and clearing away years of overgrowth for a home in Oak Hills. It was so impressive one of the neighbors asked him immediately after to give him a quote for work he needed. If you ever need landscaping, I highly recommend Green Mountain anytime."
Tyrone T on November 2024
Aire Serv wants you to stay comfortable and breathe clean air all year round! That’s why our company focuses on excellence in customer service and quality AC and heating services. We are proud of our reputation for putting clients first, with a brand synonymous with excellence since 1992! Wherever you see the name Aire Serv, you can expect quality services and customer attention. There are a number of factors that set us apart. For example, our experience in this field is simply unmatched. We understand how to properly service all types of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Our AC and heating technicians are licensed and knowledgeable. We emphasize customer service and always get the job done right the first time, guaranteed! Here are a few more reasons why Aire Serv is the team you should choose as your home or business provider: No Overtime Charge Anytime Service Upfront Pricing On the Way Alerts Expert Service Professionals Testimonials The Aire Serv Advantage Plan™ The Neighborly Done Right Promise™
"Excellent. Very professional"
Vishwanath H on February 2025
Aire Serv wants you to stay comfortable and breathe clean air all year round! That’s why our company focuses on excellence in customer service and quality AC and heating services. We are proud of our reputation for putting clients first, with a brand synonymous with excellence since 1992! Wherever you see the name Aire Serv, you can expect quality services and customer attention. There are a number of factors that set us apart. For example, our experience in this field is simply unmatched. We understand how to properly service all types of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Our AC and heating technicians are licensed and knowledgeable. We emphasize customer service and always get the job done right the first time, guaranteed! Here are a few more reasons why Aire Serv is the team you should choose as your home or business provider: No Overtime Charge Anytime Service Upfront Pricing On the Way Alerts Expert Service Professionals Testimonials The Aire Serv Advantage Plan™ The Neighborly Done Right Promise™
"Excellent. Very professional"
Vishwanath H on February 2025
The Dan Company is a fully-licensed general contracting and remodeling company. We have our own staff of project managers and field team who handles all of our site prep to make sure every project is treated with the highest standard of care. We take on projects of all sizes from smaller handyman projects and decks, screened porches, and patios to large-scale kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, whole home remodels, and home additions. We are ready to take on whatever project you have in mind to make your home exactly what you want it to be, at the level of quality and service you deserve. Building with integrity is our commitment to you.
"The task of contracting with a professional company is not an easy one. Our decision was The Dan Company. From the beginning, the time line, the project, the materials, the demolitions, the actual construction was flawless. The outcome of the project was far more then we could have ever expected. Professional Team leaders, quality workers, open to suggestions and better yet making solid suggestions for a great completion. You need not go anywhere else."
Wayne W on December 2024
The Dan Company is a fully-licensed general contracting and remodeling company. We have our own staff of project managers and field team who handles all of our site prep to make sure every project is treated with the highest standard of care. We take on projects of all sizes from smaller handyman projects and decks, screened porches, and patios to large-scale kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, whole home remodels, and home additions. We are ready to take on whatever project you have in mind to make your home exactly what you want it to be, at the level of quality and service you deserve. Building with integrity is our commitment to you.
"The task of contracting with a professional company is not an easy one. Our decision was The Dan Company. From the beginning, the time line, the project, the materials, the demolitions, the actual construction was flawless. The outcome of the project was far more then we could have ever expected. Professional Team leaders, quality workers, open to suggestions and better yet making solid suggestions for a great completion. You need not go anywhere else."
Wayne W on December 2024
We provide First Class service at a quality price! For repairs, service and installation on all brands of Heating and Cooling systems. Installation of new tank or tankless water heaters. We run gas pipe too! Call us now at 615-504-8313 to schedule your appointment with Austin!
"He came and fixed the vibration that I hear when I operate the AC."
Domingo G on July 2021
We provide First Class service at a quality price! For repairs, service and installation on all brands of Heating and Cooling systems. Installation of new tank or tankless water heaters. We run gas pipe too! Call us now at 615-504-8313 to schedule your appointment with Austin!
"He came and fixed the vibration that I hear when I operate the AC."
Domingo G on July 2021
Keeping your home running smoothly isn’t always easy—HVAC breakdowns, plumbing issues, and electrical problems never happen at a convenient time. That’s where we come in. Coolray Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical has been the trusted name in home services across the Southeast since 1966. Our team of skilled professionals is ready to tackle any issue with fast, dependable service—because we know your home is more than just a house; it’s where life happens. Whether it’s a last-minute repair or a routine maintenance check, we’re here to help. Call today or schedule an appointment online. Coolray – Keeping Tennessee cool, plumbing right, and lights bright.
"I heard about Coolray of Tennessee through Home Depot when I requested a quote off their website. The dispatch called me immediately, and she was able to set up an appointment the very next day. Everyone that I have encountered has displayed excellent customer service, and they installed my HVAC unit a couple of days later. I would like to thank Ted, Josh, and Alex especially for making my home warm again. I would recommend Coolray of Tennessee to anybody."
Christy S on January 2025
Keeping your home running smoothly isn’t always easy—HVAC breakdowns, plumbing issues, and electrical problems never happen at a convenient time. That’s where we come in. Coolray Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical has been the trusted name in home services across the Southeast since 1966. Our team of skilled professionals is ready to tackle any issue with fast, dependable service—because we know your home is more than just a house; it’s where life happens. Whether it’s a last-minute repair or a routine maintenance check, we’re here to help. Call today or schedule an appointment online. Coolray – Keeping Tennessee cool, plumbing right, and lights bright.
"I heard about Coolray of Tennessee through Home Depot when I requested a quote off their website. The dispatch called me immediately, and she was able to set up an appointment the very next day. Everyone that I have encountered has displayed excellent customer service, and they installed my HVAC unit a couple of days later. I would like to thank Ted, Josh, and Alex especially for making my home warm again. I would recommend Coolray of Tennessee to anybody."
Christy S on January 2025
We offer all sorts of home repair, maintenance and improvement services. Interior and exterior painting, repairs and remodeling, handyman services and more. We have been in business for 10 years with many very satisfied customers. Just give us a call. We are happy to help.
"Gary and Leslie were very professional and conscientious in their work. I have several odd jobs and everything was done superbly over several days. Excellent communication and workmanship. I would highly recommend Natural Concepts."
Connie S on April 2025
We offer all sorts of home repair, maintenance and improvement services. Interior and exterior painting, repairs and remodeling, handyman services and more. We have been in business for 10 years with many very satisfied customers. Just give us a call. We are happy to help.
"Gary and Leslie were very professional and conscientious in their work. I have several odd jobs and everything was done superbly over several days. Excellent communication and workmanship. I would highly recommend Natural Concepts."
Connie S on April 2025
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A full service heating and cooling company. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"The work was outstanding and customer service a 10 for 10. Air Temp H & C was easy to work with, professional, and did an amazing job. I cant imagine ever having anyone else work at our facility or trust anyone else to do such a wonderful job aa what was done."
Katy P on February 2023
A full service heating and cooling company. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"The work was outstanding and customer service a 10 for 10. Air Temp H & C was easy to work with, professional, and did an amazing job. I cant imagine ever having anyone else work at our facility or trust anyone else to do such a wonderful job aa what was done."
Katy P on February 2023
Window a/c unit installations FAQs
Running a window air conditioner to cool a small room often costs less than $4 per day, making it cheaper than central air for single-room cooling. However, central air might be more efficient if you're using multiple window units or need to cool a space larger than 1,000 square feet. Choosing the right size AC is crucial—a unit that's too big or small can waste energy and increase costs.
Window AC units can use a significant amount of energy. These units use about 12 to 17 kilowatt-hours per day, significantly more than a refrigerator's one to 1.5 kilowatt-hours per day. To keep your energy costs down, run your window AC only when necessary, keep doors closed to contain the cool air, regularly clean filters and coils, and seal any gaps around the unit to prevent cold air from escaping.
Inexpensive air conditioner units are often not worth it. Low-cost products from popular brands like General Electric, LG, Whirlpool, or Frigidaire may be a reasonable investment. However, putting a small, budget-friendly unit in a large room wastes energy and shortens the life span of the AC since it has to draw more power and work much harder to cool the space. The unit will consume more energy and stress the motor and other internal parts, resulting in early breakdown and costly repairs.
The best deals on window AC units come during the fall when businesses slash prices to clear out old inventory. You can also speak with your local AC installer, who may get you a good deal on a window AC unit since they have access to trade pricing. You can also watch for discontinued products and flash sales in your area.
Window AC repair costs between $110 and $390, with most people paying around $250. Parts cost between $2 and $150, with the rest going toward labor, at around $30 per hour. The occasional one-off repair or a routine AC tuneup cost $75 to $200. Servicing can keep your AC running in good condition for several more years before you need to pay for a replacement unit.
Window AC units last eight to 10 years when installed and maintained correctly. High-quality models last up to 20 years with proper care and routine maintenance. The unit’s longevity depends on its construction quality, regular cleaning, and electrical safety inspections. Keeping the filters and coils clean and addressing minor repairs promptly extends its effective performance and ensures reliable cooling.
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